CSM Magazine

JUNE 27, 2023

Studies show that a 5% increase in customer retention can lead to an increase of between 25% and 95% in revenue. It makes sense then that promoting customer loyalty should be on every business’s to-do list. Keep reading for helpful tips on improving your customer service that will create loyalty.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customers 52

SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In contrast, Company B chose to focus on retaining its existing customer base by introducing loyalty programs. This strategic move resulted in doubling their business, showcasing the power of leveraging customer retention to drive growth. So, customer retention is indeed crucial. But what is it exactly?

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Strategy Gamification Loyalty Programs 52

InMoment XI

JULY 23, 2024

The Importance of Customer Experience in Ecommerce The importance of positive CX in ecommerce cannot be overstated. A positive ecommerce customer experience leads to higher customer retention, increased word-of-mouth referrals, and ultimately, higher sales. What Happens if You Have a Bad E-commerce Customer Experience?

Ecommerce 260

Ecommerce Measurement Customer Journeys Customer Experience 260

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. What Is Customer Loyalty and Retention (And 3 Tips for Improvement) by Scott Clark. My Comment: In my newest book, I’ll Be Back , I cover the difference between a repeat customer and a loyal customer.

Customer Service 151

Customer Service B2C B2B Customer Retention 151

ShepHyken

MAY 24, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How To Thank A Customer For Their Business | Tips, Tricks, & Budget-Friendly Ideas by Philipp Wolf. The 3 Principles of Brand Loyalty After COVID-19 Rocked Our World by Kim Campbell.

Customer Service 155

Customer Service Customer Retention Loyalty Retail 155

SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Customer retention is one of the crucial aspects of business. Since it’s plain as sky that it’s harder to acquire a new customer than to retain one, most companies go retention. Now, the next hurdle is finding the apt tool or software to help with retention. And that’s probably why you are here, right?

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Software Gamification e-support 52

Comm100

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s true what they say: 2020 was a year for the books, and its impact on customer service was no exception. Companies of all sizes had to adjust to everything from the pivot to working from home to navigating rising customer expectations. Tips for optimizing availability: – Make sure to offer live chat.

Customer Service 130

Customer Service Self Service Social Media Knowledge Base 130

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In fact, 64% of loyal customers are more likely to purchase frequently, and 31% are willing to spend more to stay with their brand of choice. Since customers have so many businesses competing for their attention, investing in customer loyalty can give you a major competitive edge. What Is Customer Loyalty?

Loyalty 260

Loyalty Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Social Media 260

SurveySensum

JULY 26, 2023

It’s like a game of “now you see them, now you don’t” with customers jumping ship to competitors in the blink of an eye if they don’t feel valued and satisfied. It is far more expensive to acquire new customers than to retain existing ones and brands understand that. But why is that a big issue?

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Retail Strategy Social Media 52

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Elevating Customer Experience: Embracing Hospitality as the Foundation by Charles Ryan Minton (Newsweek) When it comes to providing exceptional customer experiences, few industries excel quite like the hotel business.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Hospitality Hotels Customer Retention 67

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Qualities You Need To Get A Good Customer Service Job by James Spillane. Business 2 Community) Are you interested in getting a customer service job? The Customer is King – So Treat Him That Way!

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Customer Retention Tips Analytics 67

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd. Eric’s favorite motto is “The Customer Experience is Paramount and must be the driving force to any organization.” His YouTube channel is a fantastic source of inspiration about customer experience and customer centricity in a digital world.

Customer Service 252

Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 252

TechSee

APRIL 3, 2018

It is well known that the acquisition costs of converting new customers far outweigh the cost of maintaining current customers, further motivating companies to find and implement innovative customer retention strategies. Technology – key to successful customer retention strategies.

Customer Retention 141

Customer Retention Technology Strategy Analytics 141

ShepHyken

APRIL 26, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. CustomerThink) Here are nine new findings from the 2021 State of the Contact Center Report which included 400 US and UK contact center and customer experience leaders. Here are my top five picks from last week.

Customer Service 135

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Contact Center 135

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Instead, we’ve got 14 truly effective tips. Each tip is a strategic move, a practical step. We dive into the types of customers you’re probably dealing with. Because understanding your customers isn’t about guesswork; it’s about good business sense. Follow up to ensure customer satisfaction 10.

Examples 110

Examples Tips How To Social Media 110

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service versus Customer Experience: Master both! My Comment: I’ve written about the difference between customer service and customer experience in the past. It’s not a department.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Gamification 62

Integrity Solutions

APRIL 28, 2021

What actions can you take to both increase employee engagement and create a customer retention strategy that moves more of your customers from “satisfied” to “loyal”? One of the key tenets of a customer retention strategy is that it relentlessly focuses on value creation. A 5-step roadmap to get you started.

Customer Retention 86

Customer Retention Strategy Net Promoter Score Employee Engagement 86

ECXO

MARCH 15, 2024

In the dynamic and ever-evolving world of customer experience, there are countless possibilities and challenges that businesses need to tackle. So, why not embrace the journey with enthusiasm and learn about the common pitfalls and “sins” that can negatively impact the customer experience?

Customer Experience 290

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Satisfaction Innovation 290

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. They demand fast shipping, easy returns, sustainability and more, showing little loyalty and appreciation. Managing the positive impact of a viral moment is key to getting those new customers to come back.

Customer Service 80

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Retail Loyalty 80

Kayako

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

When consumers don’t feel the need to look around as much, your business depends on customer retention and loyalty to survive. Why bother with a customer loyalty program? What do we mean when we say “loyalty?” Loyalty usually refers to a strong sense of support or allegiance.

Loyalty Programs 182

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Brands Retail 182

delighted

JULY 13, 2022

If so, you’ve experienced customer loyalty. You can see why brands want to foster customer loyalty. You can see why brands want to foster customer loyalty. All of these feel-good moments build up customer trust over time and therefore increase customer retention.

Loyalty 88

Loyalty Measurement Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 88

ShepHyken

AUGUST 10, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Increase Customer Loyalty: 5 Customer Retention Strategies by Christopher Hutchens. My Comment: Let’s start this week with a list of customer retention strategies.

Customer Service 93

Customer Service Customer Retention Loyalty Tips 93

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

If you’re a customer service professional, you know that customers are your lifeblood and livelihood. You likely also know about the traditional methods of gaining and retaining customers. Smart tactics in marketing, advertising, and social networking are all effective ways to attract and keep customers.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention How To Guidelines Tips 52

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. For example, Gen Z prefers to solve their own problems (self-service customer support), and 52% of Gen Z won’t buy from a brand with bad self-service. Our customer service and CX research confirm this.

Self Service 67

Self Service Customer Service Social Media Ecommerce 67

Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 17, 2020

With all the advertisements people see on the internet every day, customers can easily jump from your brand to another if you don’t have strong customer retention strategies. . To make your business thrive, you need to take care of one of the most important assets — your customers. What is Customer Retention?

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Strategy Loyalty Exceptional Customer Service 52

Magellan Solutions

APRIL 8, 2024

Do you know what the challenging part of a customer service representative’s role is? Pacifying an angry customer! Dealing with an irate customer is a valuable skill that each one must possess. So, developing your ability to deal with an angry customer is essential. Why Apology Matters in Customer Service?

Tips 52

Tips Examples How To Customer Service Representative 52

ProProfs Chat

APRIL 24, 2020

We’ve seen popular brands create some of the most memorable and successful customer service stories. Believe it or not, but customer service psychology is one of the driving factors for their success. What is Customer Service Psychology? Recognize & Clearly Define Your Customers’ Needs.

Tips 82

Tips Customer Service Social Media Chatbots 82

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Customer service is a vital component of any successful business. The way a business deals with its customers can determine whether it thrives or fails. Providing exceptional customer service is critical in building long-term relationships with customers and gaining their loyalty.

Self Service 52

Self Service Customer Service Exceptional Customer Service Multi-Channel 52

ProProfs Chat

JUNE 21, 2019

Do you have a customer retention strategy? Companies focus on customer acquisition strategies, since increasing your customer count is the lifeblood of your business. But, customer acquisition won’t help, if you are unable to retain customers. Discounts, free shipping, and loyalty points rule the list.

Customer Retention 63

Customer Retention Strategy How To Case Study 63

ShepHyken

MARCH 15, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. How to Deliver Memorable Customer Experiences in a Post-Pandemic World | We Are Forever Changed by Joseph Michelli. How to Calculate Your Customer Retention Rate by Max Freedman.

Customer Service 130

Customer Service Customer Service Training Customer Retention Training 130

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

You’ve designed your NPS survey and emailed it to all your customers—and the results are in… but not those you were expecting. When it comes to gauging customer sentiment and loyalty, few metrics enjoy such widespread acclaim as the Net Promoter Score (NPS). Think about it. Or recommend them to your friends and family?

NPS 208

NPS Effort Score Customer Centricity Loyalty 208

SurveySensum

JULY 4, 2023

An excellent example of a company that has successfully implemented customer-centric initiatives is Amazon. Through initiatives such as fast and reliable shipping, easy returns, personalized recommendations, and exceptional customer service, Amazon has positioned itself as a leader in delivering a positive customer experience.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Strategy Tips Social Media 52

SurveySensum

JULY 4, 2023

An excellent example of a company that has successfully implemented customer-centric initiatives is Amazon. Through initiatives such as fast and reliable shipping, easy returns, personalized recommendations, and exceptional customer service, Amazon has positioned itself as a leader in delivering a positive customer experience.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Strategy Tips Social Media 52

ShepHyken

MAY 12, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. LinkedIn) When it comes to the strategic decisions that will help you thrive as a company, a positive experience is not the only factor that will make customers choose you, or stay with you.

Chatbots 93

Chatbots Loyalty Programs Customer Service Return on Investment 93

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2023

It doesn’t matter if you are offering the most attractive bonuses or new games—if customers don’t have a top-notch experience with your service, they won’t come back. From incorporating live chat and replies within 24 hours, to outstanding customer loyalty programs – these ten tips will help ensure excellent player satisfaction.

Tips 52

Tips Self Service Omni-Channel CRM 52

ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Stats About Post-Covid Customer Service by Blake Morgan. Chief on that list is updating customer service efforts. Our customer service research supports the theme.

Omni-Channel 67

Omni-Channel Customer Service Self Service Retail 67

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Ways to Enhance Your Call Center Customer Experience by Eric Sims (CustomerThink) In today’s business landscape, providing an exceptional customer experience is essential to the success of any company.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Call Center Ecommerce Call Center Experience 62